Singapore commits $74.3M for quantum and AI in finance

The firm is backing Animoca Brands, creator of popular metaverse game The Sandbox. 1643 Total views 16 Total shares Ubisoft, one of the world’s largest video game companies — responsible for creating popular franchise games such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and For Honor — hosted its Q2 earnings call this week, where blockchain was…

Work on Ethereum 2.0 is now almost entirely directed toward fixing bugs, with the team trying to synchronize all existing clients into one single version of the blockchain.An after-action report of the Ethereum 2.0 implementers call, held on May 14, reveals that the majority of the work is devoted to fixing code bugs and improving…

Many investors hold Bitcoin (BTC) as a hedge against the global financial system. However, as the numbers show, Bitcoin has not been spared from the recent COVID-19 financial crisis.This article will analyze the movement of global financial markets and its correlation with Bitcoin during the COVID-19 crisis. We’ll consider the following sources as price measures…

While the crowd seemed to enjoy his performance, DOGE traders soured on Elon Musk's shout-out. 2898 Total views 16 Total shares Meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin finally got its long-awaited shoutout on Saturday Night Live — but despite hodler hopes, the immediate result has been a violent dump.First teased by entrepreneur and DOGE cheerleader Elon Musk in…

Mass withdrawals started on April 29 after EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based participants from its upcoming airdrop.

A former chief economist of the IMF said neither private digital currencies nor central bank digital currencies should hold a monopoly. The former governor of Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram Rajan, said that private cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Facebook’s Libra may have a future even when central banks roll out their own digital currencies.Rajan,…

Chinese authorities have busted a group of scammers allegedly claiming to be “Huobi officials”. 680 Total views 21 Total shares Chinese authorities have dismantled a group of alleged scammers posing as Huobi exchange officials, who were operating an over-the-counter (OTC) website.As reported by local media outlet Jinse, on May 20 police arrested 12 suspects in…

The winning bidder will need to provide the auction house with a crypto address hosted on a registered, compliant trading platform. The Romanian authorities are set to host their first-ever auction of cryptocurrency, seized from a fraud case. On Oct. 2, the National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) announced its forthcoming auction of…